Vulnerability · Published Mar 24, 2026 · Assigned by nvidia

CVE-2025-33244

Critical 9.0

In plain English

A critical-severity unsafe deserialization in Apex from NVIDIA. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 50.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

NVIDIA APEX for Linux contains a vulnerability where an unauthorized attacker could cause a deserialization of untrusted data. This vulnerability affects environments that use PyTorch versions earlier than 2.6. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and information disclosure.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
NVIDIA Apex All versions that do not include commit db8e053

Weakness: CWE-502 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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